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| Fault Name | State |
|---|---|
| Santa Monica, alt 1 | California |
| GEOMETRY | |
| Dip (degrees) | 75 |
| Dip direction | N |
| Sense of slip | strike slip |
| Rupture top (km) | 0 |
| Rupture bottom (km) | 18 |
| Rake (degrees) | 30 |
| Length (km) | 14 |
| MODEL VALUES | ||
|---|---|---|
| Slip Rate | 1 | |
| Probability of activity | 1 | |
| ELLSWORTH | HANKS | |
| Minimum magnitude | 6.5 | n/a |
| Maximum magnitude | 6.60 | 6.40 |
| b-value | 0.8 | n/a |
| Fault Model | Deformation Model |
Char Rate1 | GR-a-value1 | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UnStitched | 2.1 | 8.10e-04 / 1.62e-03 | 2.224 / NA | 0.50 |
| 1 1st Value is based on Ellsworth relation and 2nd value is based on Hanks and Bakun relation |
| Comments |
|---|
| Published slip rate (0.3mm/yr; Clark and others, 1984) is for Potrero Canyon fault, a branch of Santa Monica fault zone. Slip rate of 1mm/yr is based on 2 assumptions: (1) H:V is 1:1 and (2) slip rate for Potrero Canyon is half of entire Santa Monica fault. |